State v. Coburn

The defendant appeals his conviction of burglary in the Douglas County District Court. The defendant was charged in two dockets with three separate burglaries. The burglaries all involved churches located within 2 miles of one another in the South Omaha area of Omaha, Nebraska. Two burglaries in the one docket happened on or about March 25, 1983, and the other occurred on or about April 5,1983. On the State’s motion the three charges were consolidated for jury trial. The defendant was also charged as being a habitual criminal as described in Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2221 (Reissue 1979). Following…